Fishing & Aquaculture (Farming, Animals & Conservation)
Full time
About us:
Our farm, processing department, salmon shop and café are all on site, ensuring the shortest supply chain available. We are extremely proud to say that 100% of our salmon is sold in New Zealand with 50% being sold through our shop and café and 50% being couriered to loyal restaurants, cafes and households nationwide.
About the role:
Due to the departure of a valued team member, we have the exciting opportunity for an Assistant Farm Manager to join our team based in Twizel.
As our Assistant Farm Manager, you will assist the Farm Manager in the efficient and effective running of the farm, and to assume Manager duties when the Farm Manager is on leave.
Your responsibilities include:
Farm and Processing Responsibilities
OHS Responsibilities including:
Health and safety, logging and reporting all incidents.
Assist with and help plan the efficient and economic use of all salmon feeds for the different year groups to achieve production targets.
Assist in planning harvesting schedules, grading, new inputs, health management and all other tasks associated with running the farm.
Work with the Farm Manager, General Manager and Business Manager to develop the future direction of the Company.
Supervise the day-to-day activities and schedule tasks that need to be undertaken.
As the successful candidate, you will have:
The ability to work in conjunction with the Management Group in setting and achieving production and financial targets
3+ years of aquaculture experience
Diving Experience - CoC
Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail, flexibility, and reliability.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Competitive remuneration is offered depending on experience. All applications to include a CV explaining relevant experience and a cover letter telling us why you want to take on the role. All applications are kept in strict confidence. Please email the Farm Manager directly - ******
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a Farm Manager?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
Do you own or have regular access to a car?
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